On this weeks podcast I talked to Dame Lesley Regan about the women's health strategy. One thing we discussed is being a mentor and collaborative working. Who takes the credit? We should support those who do the work and give credit where it is due. It is so wonderful to see…

Great to see #mumpredict at the BMFMS conference. Inclusive research by our diverse team! Couldn’t be any better example of team science

A privilege to present #mumpredict qualitative work at BMFMS. We have the best team! ⭐️

Are you thinking about having your first baby? 😊 Are you interested in women’s health research? 😊
 
The POPPY study, one of UK’s largest study of women planning pregnancy is recruiting and looking for volunteers!
 
The POPPY study aims to understand why some women develop…

Sure Start shows that long-term investment in systems approaches to improving health pays off.

Read more from Assistant Directors Katherine merrifield and Gwen Nightingale in their latest blog 👇
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📢 NEW PAPER OUT! Association of ethnicity & socioeconomic status with health outcomes in women with GDM

-South Asian: greater risk of type 2 diabetes
- Black women: greater risk of hypertension
- Black & South Asian: reduced risk of depression vs White

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Many congratulations to Heather Hopper who passed her PhD viva today without corrections! Preconception Care for People with Health Conditions using realist methodology. Kerryn Husk Kate Maslin PhD RD thanks to examiners Danielle Schoenaker Sonia Dalkin & chair Professor Jos Latour Great work!

Would you like to join us? We are welcoming applications from those who conduct outstanding research with impactful and influential outcomes. Find out more 👇 jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?r…

#professor #academiclife #researcher #AcademicTwitter

#WomensHeartHealth clinicians involved in the care of women with or at risk of #CVD should make each interaction count to provide & document information related to preconception care
Great to see 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 pharmacist & nurse involved with medical colleagues in this study #ScottishCVNAPs

Heart_BMJ Preconception counselling in women of reproductive age attending #cardiology clinics in Scotland🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 heart.bmj.com/content/early/…

🙏🏻JoannaOsmanska, Alice Jackson, Joanne Simpson, Carly Adamson, Daniel Doherty, Helene Mamet, Lynsey Moir, Niki L Walker, Dr Duncan Hogg & to the…

Great to see #preconception health core indicators developed in Australia and mapped against perinatal databases!

Looking forward to seeing next steps towards capturing and reporting of preconception health, care & equity indicators.

Asvini Subasinghe jacquiboyle

obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/aj…

Calling Association for the Study of Obesity UK members to come and join us to support the delivery of ASO activities - 4 committee positions available working with fab teams! Deadline for applications 30th April 👇

Suicide is a major cause of maternal mortality
Hear from women in this important research and webinar

#Preconception is such an important issue which is not often discussed. Great to see Sarah Fisher as part of this push to raise the profile & help generate improvements. 👏👏👏

Thank you Sarah Fisher! Fantastic to hear about your involvement with the Southampton Uni Preconception Public Advisory Group. Collaboration is vital for advancing understanding & using new/existing knowledge to make tangible improvements in practices/policies for all of us.

Delighted to share our BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health paper - Developing an accessible audiovisual animation to provide information about postpartum contraception srh.bmj.com/content/early/… sharon cameron Leanne Hughes (she/her) 💙 Dr Janine Simpson she/her Palindromicals

Check out our podcast with MJA 🎙We discuss multivitamins in pregnancy 🤰 and findings from our latest research QLD Family Cohort Mater UniSC: University of the Sunshine Coast UQ News Vicki Clifton Laureate Prof Clare Collins AO Danielle Schoenaker Susan de Jersey Sophia Young Danielle Borg

New research fellow job (link working now!) open til 20th April for a chance to work on reproductive health research to inform policy Beck Taylor Louise J Jackson UCL UCL-IfWH Fiona de Londras Abimbola Ayorinde Judith Stephenson Julia Bailey

Best of luck to everyone racing at Sunday’s ABP Southampton Marathon 🤩

We're proud to be Culture Partners for the third year and are on track for some record-breaking fundraising, with over 60 members of our community running for one of our fundraising projects 👏

#WeAreUoS

Important new paper Nicola Vousden Marian Knight MBE & team!

📈 Maternal mortality among women of black ethnicity remained higher after adjustment for multiple known risk factors.

➡️ Tackle implicit structural bias and deliver culturally competent care before, during & after pregnancy.